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Scientists define difference between ‘growers’ and ‘showers’

Researchers have created a scientific definition of whether a man’s erection can be deemed a “grower” or a “shower”. They hope that defining which category a man falls into could help make surgical decisions. According to the study, men whose penis ...

11 Mar 2023 at 23:01

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Humza Yousaf opens hospital’s new ‘one-stop’ urology service

A new urology hub at a Scottish hospital is helping to drive down waiting lists by providing a “one-stop diagnostic and treatment service” for patients. The hub, at the Forth Valley Royal Hospital in Larbert, is part of a £70 million Endoscopy and ...

11 Jul 2022 at 13:35

Urology Services Inquiry’s focus will be health trust governance – barrister

A public inquiry will examine governance around urology services in a Northern Ireland Health Trust, and not just the work of one urologist, a barrister has said. The first public sitting of the Urology Services Inquiry opened in Belfast on ...

08 Nov 2022 at 18:25

Boy, seven, first UK kidney patient to undergo ‘pioneering’ robotic surgery

A seven-year-old boy has become the first patient in the UK to undergo a new form of robotic surgery for a kidney condition. Reece Wilton, from Gosport, Hampshire, underwent the “pioneering” operation involving the Versius Surgical Robotic ...

22 Aug 2024 at 11:20

Urine test ‘could help spot recurring kidney cancer’, researchers suggest

A simple urine test could accurately detect recurring kidney cancer in patients recovering from surgery for the disease, potentially sparing them from frequent follow-up scans, researchers suggest. The AUR87A study, led by Swedish ...

24 Mar 2025 at 00:01

Study reveals potential new sign of urological cancer

Academics may have uncovered a new symptom for urological cancers in middle-aged adults, a study has suggested. Urological cancers include those of the bladder and kidneys and in men the prostate, testicles and penis. Symptoms ...

16 Sept 2025 at 23:30

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Extroverted mum who has had ‘leaks’ on the dancefloor says pelvic pain and urinary incontinence are ‘bane of existence’

A “super extroverted” mother who enjoys going out and dancing has said pelvic pain and urinary incontinence are the “bane of (her) existence” because she can experience “leaks” at any moment. Vannessa Viljoen, 24, a writer ...

29 Sept 2025 at 00:01

‘Milestone’ first UK remote robotic surgery

The first UK remote robotic surgery has been hailed as a “milestone” by medics. A surgeon in London operated on a patient with prostate cancer who was some 2,400km away in Gibraltar. The pioneering procedure went ...

06 Mar 2026 at 00:26

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